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Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti comprese in tre lettere scritte all'illvstrissimo signor Marco Velseri ... dal signor Galileo Galilei Linceo ... Si aggiungono nel fine le lettere, e disquisizioni del finto Apelle [Christoph Scheiner]

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Correspondent:
Galilei, Galileo 1564-1642  Search this
Welser, Marcus 1558-1614  Search this
Writer of supplementary textual content:
Scheiner, Christoph 1575-1650  Search this
Editor:
Filiis, Angelo de 1583-  Search this
Printer:
Mascardi, Giacomo active 1605-1634  Search this
Former owner:
Baumgardt, Mars Frederick DSI  Search this
Collegium Mirand. Societatis Jesu DSI  Search this
Donor:
Dibner, Bern DSI  Search this
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Author:
Accademia nazionale dei Lincei  Search this
Physical description:
4, 164, 55, [1] pages. including illustrations, plates, portrait, diagrams. 22 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1613
Notes:
Title vignette (device of the Accademia dei Lincei)
Includes four letters from Welser to Galilei
Edited by Angelo de Filiis
The "Lettere e disquisizioni" of Scheiner has separate paging with half-title: De macvlis solaribvs tres epistolae. De iisdem et stellis circa Iovem errantibvs. Disquisitio ad Marcvm Velservm Augustæ Vind. II. virum præf. Apellis post tabvlam latentis. Tabula ipsa aliarumq. obseruationum delineationibus suo loco expositis
Signatures: A⁶B-S⁴T⁶V⁴a⁶²C-₂G⁴
SCDIRB copy 39088002255032 has the folded plate bound between pages 12 and 17 (in the second page numbering sequence). There are no blank leaves in front or behind that folded plate
SCDIRB copy has provenance stamp on page [2] of cover: Mars Frederick Baumgardt, F.R.A.S., 1890-1950; handwritten inscription in old in on title page: Coll. Mirand. Soc. Iesu; and bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner
Topic:
Sunspots  Search this
Astronomy  Search this
Call number:
QB525.G2X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_92906